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Vocabulary for chapters 1-15 of Freak the Mighty

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What word means "getting rid of something unwanted"

a)

Unvanquished

b)

Riddance

c)

Converging

d)

Rubbish

2.

What word means "to follow or act in accordance with a rule or recommendation?"

a)

Riddance

b)

Scuttling

c)

Lashing

d)

Abide

3.

What word means "a duty or commitment?"

a)

Alias

b)

Smirk

c)

Obligation

d)

Cavalry

4.

What word means "using force in order to move or open something?"

a)

Pry

b)

Converging

c)

Scuttling

d)

Trembly

5.

Which word means "shaking involuntarily, usually as a result of excitement or anxiety?"

a)

Abide

b)

Obligation

c)

Trembly

d)

Rubbish

6.

Which image shows a "smirk?"

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which word means "running hurriedly with short, quick steps?"

a)

Trembly

b)

Smirk

c)

Riddance

d)

Scuttling

8.

"Waste material that is considered unimportant" is the definition of which word?

a)

Spastic

b)

Confrontation

c)

Rubbish

d)

Riddance

9.

"Distant in space or time" is the definition of which word?

a)

Faraway

b)

Pry

c)

Evasive

d)

Trajectory

10.

Which word means, "to suggest or assume?"

a)

scuttle

b)

ornithopter

c)

propulsion

d)

sobriquet

e)

postulate

11.

What does unvanquished mean?

a)

too powerful to be defeated or overcome

b)

wash one's mouth and throat with a liquid kept in motion by exhaling through it

c)

not conquered or overcome

d)

a large, extinct, elephantlike mammal

e)

the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are regarded as normal or conventional

12.

What word means, "squat or crouch down low?"

a)

strutting

b)

hunkering

c)

whoop

d)

cretin

e)

wedge

13.

What does the word depleted mean?

a)

worthy of attention; striking

b)

apartment housing, often very crowded

c)

use up the supply or resources of

d)

more than 100 substances that can't be chemically interconverted//broken down into simpler substances

e)

a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view

14.

What words means, "the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces?"

a)

trajectory

b)

shrill

c)

sentimental

d)

evasive

e)

vegetate

15.

What words means, "directed toward avoidance or escape?"

a)

trajectory

b)

shrill

c)

sentimental

d)

evasive

e)

vegetate

16.

"To hit or kick out at someone

or something" is the definition of which word?

a)

flitting

b)

lashing

c)

fealty

d)

swilling

17.

Which word means, "The act of regarding a mistake as

less serious or bad because of

special circumstances?"

a)

confrontation

b)

alias

c)

converging

d)

allowances

18.

What word means, " to move swiftly and lightly?"

a)

deplete

b)

spastic

c)

flitting

d)

cavalry

19.

What word means, "offensive, awkward, or clumsy?"

a)

spastic

b)

trajectory

c)

converging

d)

flatulence

20.

Which word means "meeting at a point or coming together?"

a)

modification

b)

converging

c)

strutting

d)

swaggering

21.

Which word means, "face to face conflict?"

a)

bionic

b)

confrontation

c)

cretin

d)

distress

22.

Which word means "loyalty?"

a)

fealty

b)

sucrose

c)

deficiency

d)

optimum

23.

What word means, "to drink something in large

quantities?"

a)

chugging

b)

confrontation

c)

alias

d)

swilling

24.

What word means, "indicating that a person is

known by another name?"

a)

evasive

b)

postulated

c)

alias

d)

depleted

25.

Which picture represents the definition of "cavalry?"

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)